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Skills of CIOs needed to improve IT–business alignment and governance include all of the
following except ________.
Select one:
a. Negotiating SaaS or other cloud service contracts.
b. Having political savvy.
c. Inspiring a shared vision and influencing subordinates and superiors.
d. Thinking strategically and making good decisions under pressure

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Which of the following characteristics of cloud strategy and services is false?

Select one:
a. Cloud computing is a way for companies to procure technology as a service.
b. IT resources no longer depend on capital investments and IT developers to own that resource.
c. IT capabilities can be sourced, scaled on, and delivered on demand without physical location,
labor, or capital restrictions.
d. Cloud is being adopted across more of the enterprise as full replacements for on-premises
systems.

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Few companies today could realize their full-potential business value without updated ________.
Select one:
a. IT investments made on the basis of immediate needs or threats.
b. IT infrastructures and services.
c. IT investments that are patches.
d. Reactive approaches to IT investments.

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Why is it necessary to develop a long-term IT strategy and reexamine the strategy on a regular
basis?
Select one:
a. Systems need to be maintained
b. To keep the CIO part of the executive team
c. Organizational goals change over time
d. To automate business processes

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The Balanced Scorecard can be used to translate strategic plans and mission statements into a
set of objectives and performance metrics that ____________.
Select one:
a. Are subjective and objective.
b. Can be quantified and measured.
c. Are financial and reported to the SEC.
d. Focus on cash flows and market share.